Most of the shops, business establishments, and eateries in Cauvery basin districts such as Mandya in the southern part of the State downed their shutters. Private vehicles were off the roads in those areas.
Karnataka bandh: Autorickshaw Drivers' Union and Ola Uber Drivers and Owners' Association (OUDOA) are expected to take out a rally from Nayandahalli to Freedom Park.
Karnataka Bandh Live Updates: Farmers and pro-Kannada groups are observing a state-wide bandh today to protest against Cauvery water release to neighboring Tamil Nadu.
Karnataka Bandh: The Joint Commissioner of Traffic Police in Bangaloru said in a statement that there was unprecedented traffic on Wednesday evening on the outer ring road (ORR) and surrounding areas.